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Python Django Tutorial: Full-Featured Web App Part 6 - User Registration

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In this Python Django Tutorial, we will be learning how to use forms and validate user input by creating a user registration page. We will also learn how to install and use Crispy Form so that our forms match the modern style of our application. Let's get started... The code for this series can be found at: https://github.com/CoreyMSchafer/code_snippets/tree/master/Django_Blog ✅ Support My Channel Through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/coreyms ✅ Become a Channel Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCezIgC97PvUuR4_gbFUs5g/join ✅ One-Time Contribution Through PayPal: https://goo.gl/649HFY ✅ Cryptocurrency Donations: Bitcoin Wallet - 3MPH8oY2EAgbLVy7RBMinwcBntggi7qeG3 Ethereum Wallet - 0x151649418616068fB46C3598083817101d3bCD33 Litecoin Wallet - MPvEBY5fxGkmPQgocfJbxP6EmTo5UUXMot ✅ Corey's Public Amazon Wishlist http://a.co/inIyro1 ✅ Equipment I Use and Books I Recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/coreyschafer ▶️ You Can Find Me On: My Website - http://coreyms.com/ My Second Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/coreymschafer Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CoreyMSchafer Twitter - https://twitter.com/CoreyMSchafer Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coreymschafer/ #Python #Django

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{'title': 'Python Django Tutorial: Full-Featured Web App Part 6 - User Registration', 'heatmap': [], 'summary': 'This tutorial focuses on creating a django user registration page and app, covering the creation of register view logic, user registration form, form handling, flashing messages, bootstrap alerts, form validation, and crispy forms integration, emphasizing the importance of user account creation and login functionality.', 'chapters': [{'end': 201.805, 'segs': [{'end': 30.475, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 0.209, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 0.83, 'text': "hey, there, how's it going?", 'start': 0.209, 'duration': 0.621}, {'end': 7.396, 'text': "everybody in this video we're going to continue our django series by learning how to use forms and also how to validate user input,", 'start': 0.83, 'duration': 6.566}, {'end': 9.478, 'text': 'to create a user registration page.', 'start': 7.396, 'duration': 2.082}, {'end': 17.005, 'text': "so the application that we're creating is going 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'duration': 2.141}, {'end': 332.121, 'text': 'simply by saying from django.contrib.auth.forms import user creation form.', 'start': 321.147, 'duration': 10.974}, {'end': 335.846, 'text': "And it's easy to mess these up, make sure all of this is spelled correctly.", 'start': 332.582, 'duration': 3.264}, {'end': 336.787, 'text': 'Okay, that looks good.', 'start': 336.106, 'duration': 0.681}, {'end': 339.671, 'text': "Okay, so now let's use this form in our register view.", 'start': 337.107, 'duration': 2.564}, {'end': 343.214, 'text': 'Now to do that, we just need to simply create an instance of the form.', 'start': 340.091, 'duration': 3.123}], 'summary': 'Django provides a user creation form that can be imported and used to create new users.', 'duration': 41.894, 'max_score': 301.32, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ301320.jpg'}, {'end': 398.8, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 368.822, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 371.665, 'text': "so we haven't created this template yet, but we will in just a second.", 'start': 368.822, 'duration': 2.843}, {'end': 376.03, 'text': 'so I will create this in users forward, slash, register, dot,', 'start': 371.665, 'duration': 4.365}, {'end': 384.353, 'text': "HTML and now let's pass in our form as the context to that template so that we can access the form from within the template.", 'start': 376.03, 'duration': 8.323}, {'end': 385.374, 'text': 'and remember to do that.', 'start': 384.353, 'duration': 1.021}, {'end': 398.8, 'text': 'we can just simply pass in a dictionary and we want to access that from a variable of form and the value that we want that to have is the new instance of our user creation form that we just created there.', 'start': 385.374, 'duration': 13.426}], 'summary': 'Creating a template in users/register.html to access the user creation form.', 'duration': 29.978, 'max_score': 368.822, 'thumbnail': 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'start': 808.525, 'duration': 7.01}, {'end': 824.447, 'text': "but I'm going to hold off on that for now and just import our view directly within our project's urls.py module and create a URL pattern for it there.", 'start': 815.535, 'duration': 8.912}], 'summary': 'Adding validation feedback to form, creating url pattern for register view.', 'duration': 33.16, 'max_score': 791.287, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ791287.jpg'}], 'start': 201.805, 'title': 'Creating user registration in django', 'summary': "Covers creating a register view logic and user registration form using django, including handling register route logic, importing user creation form, rendering form in template, adding csrf token, creating url pattern, and testing form's functionality.", 'chapters': [{'end': 243.978, 'start': 201.805, 'title': 'Creating register view logic', 'summary': 'Covers creating a register view logic within the users app 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scratch. Django simplifies the form creation process, handling validation checks and HTML form generation, reducing complexity and effort.', 'Importing and using the user creation form from Django for user registration, reducing the need to create forms from scratch. Using the user creation form from Django for user registration eliminates the need to create forms from scratch, saving time and effort.', 'Steps for rendering the form in a template and passing the form as context, allowing access to the form from within the template. Rendering the form in a template and passing it as context allows access to the form within the template, enabling the creation of the user registration form.', 'Adding a CSRF token to the form for added security against certain attacks, required for proper form functionality. Including a CSRF token in the form adds security against attacks, ensuring proper form functionality and protection.', 'Creation of a URL pattern for the register view to navigate to the user registration page in the browser. Creating a URL pattern for the register view enables navigation to the user registration page in the browser, enhancing user experience.']}], 'duration': 841.722, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ201805.jpg', 'highlights': ['Creating a register view logic within the users app using a function that handles the register route logic and takes the request as a parameter.', 'Importing and using the user creation form from Django for user registration, reducing the need to create forms from scratch.', 'Rendering the form in a template and passing it as context allows access to the form within the template, enabling the creation of the user registration form.', 'Creation of a URL pattern for the register view to navigate to the user registration page in the browser.', 'Adding a CSRF token to the form for added security against certain attacks, required for proper form functionality.', 'Django takes care of the form creation process, including validation checks and HTML form generation, simplifying the complex process of form creation from scratch.']}, {'end': 1375.155, 'segs': [{'end': 1103.758, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1061.791, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1071.019, 'text': 'So when we submit that, we can see that it just redirects us back to the current page and wipes out all of the information that we just entered.', 'start': 1061.791, 'duration': 9.228}, {'end': 1074.161, 'text': "It's not really doing anything with that information right now.", 'start': 1071.44, 'duration': 2.721}, {'end': 1077.403, 'text': 'So if we were to open our admin page right now,', 'start': 1074.602, 'duration': 2.801}, {'end': 1082.426, 'text': 'then we would see that there were no new users that were being created whenever we just submitted that.', 'start': 1077.403, 'duration': 5.023}, {'end': 1091.832, 'text': "And the reason it's not doing that is because this is performing a post request on our register route with the form information that we submitted,", 'start': 1082.867, 'duration': 8.965}, {'end': 1094.274, 'text': "but we're not doing anything with that information yet.", 'start': 1091.832, 'duration': 2.442}, {'end': 1103.758, 'text': "So if we go back to our register view, so we'll open this up and close these down and just look at our register view here,", 'start': 1094.634, 'duration': 9.124}], 'summary': 'Submitting form data does not create new users via post request on register route.', 'duration': 41.967, 'max_score': 1061.791, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1061791.jpg'}, {'end': 1180.387, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1148.674, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 1153.615, 'text': 'because that post request is going to contain that data in the message body.', 'start': 1148.674, 'duration': 4.941}, {'end': 1160.798, 'text': "so we'll put in a conditional to specify that if we get a post request, then we'll try to validate that form data and if it's a get request,", 'start': 1153.935, 'duration': 6.863}, {'end': 1164.8, 'text': "then we'll just simply do what we're doing now by displaying a blank form.", 'start': 1160.798, 'duration': 4.002}, {'end': 1166.801, 'text': "so let's put a check in place.", 'start': 1164.8, 'duration': 2.001}, {'end': 1180.387, 'text': 'so to do this we can at the top here just say if request dot method is double equal to which checks for equality string of uppercase post,', 'start': 1166.801, 'duration': 13.586}], 'summary': 'Create conditional to handle post and get requests for form validation.', 'duration': 31.713, 'max_score': 1148.674, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1148674.jpg'}, {'end': 1248.018, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1221.669, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1228.093, 'text': "And to do this, we can use another conditional within, you know, after we've instantiated with the POST data.", 'start': 1221.669, 'duration': 6.424}, {'end': 1235.895, 'text': 'we can say, OK, well, is our form valid? So we can say if form.is underscore valid.', 'start': 1228.553, 'duration': 7.342}, {'end': 1242.056, 'text': 'And as you can tell by the name, this will tell us if our form is valid when it is submitted.', 'start': 1236.835, 'duration': 5.221}, {'end': 1248.018, 'text': "And if that data is valid, then let's go ahead and grab the username that was submitted for now.", 'start': 1242.497, 'duration': 5.521}], 'summary': 'Using conditionals to check form validity and retrieve submitted username.', 'duration': 26.349, 'max_score': 1221.669, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1221669.jpg'}, {'end': 1352.02, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1279.38, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 1287.588, 'text': 'A flash message is an easy way for us to send one-time alerts to a template that will only be displayed once and will disappear on the next request.', 'start': 1279.38, 'duration': 8.208}, {'end': 1289.79, 'text': 'So first we have to import this.', 'start': 1287.988, 'duration': 1.802}, {'end': 1297.478, 'text': 'So at the top here I can say from django.contrib import messages.', 'start': 1290.17, 'duration': 7.308}, {'end': 1302.101, 'text': "And now we can add a message by specifying what kind of message we'd like to add.", 'start': 1298.118, 'duration': 3.983}, {'end': 1304.782, 'text': 'So there are different types of messages here.', 'start': 1302.441, 'duration': 2.341}, {'end': 1306.303, 'text': 'So just let me type all of these out.', 'start': 1304.842, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 1309.665, 'text': 'So there is message dot debug.', 'start': 1306.623, 'duration': 3.042}, {'end': 1311.346, 'text': 'And I will copy this.', 'start': 1310.386, 'duration': 0.96}, {'end': 1314.208, 'text': 'There is also message dot info.', 'start': 1311.727, 'duration': 2.481}, {'end': 1317.39, 'text': 'There is message dot success.', 'start': 1314.408, 'duration': 2.982}, {'end': 1319.972, 'text': "There's message dot warning.", 'start': 1317.41, 'duration': 2.562}, {'end': 1322.073, 'text': 'And there is message dot success.', 'start': 1320.472, 'duration': 1.601}, {'end': 1331.344, 'text': "error. so since we're going to display a message, if our form data is valid, let's use this message dot success, since our data was valid.", 'start': 1323.078, 'duration': 8.266}, {'end': 1334.807, 'text': "so I'm going to just copy that one and I'll get rid of the other ones here.", 'start': 1331.344, 'duration': 3.463}, {'end': 1340.752, 'text': 'I just wanted to show you the options that we have and, within our form, dot is valid, conditional.', 'start': 1334.807, 'duration': 5.945}, {'end': 1343.634, 'text': "I'm going to say message, and this should be messages.", 'start': 1340.752, 'duration': 2.882}, {'end': 1347.437, 'text': 'sorry, messages dot success, because messages is what we imported.', 'start': 1343.634, 'duration': 3.803}, {'end': 1352.02, 'text': 'messages.success. and the first argument here is the request.', 'start': 1347.837, 'duration': 4.183}], 'summary': "Using django's flash messages, we can display one-time alerts based on form validation, with options for debug, info, success, warning, and error messages.", 'duration': 72.64, 'max_score': 1279.38, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1279380.jpg'}], 'start': 1043.847, 'title': 'User registration and form handling', 'summary': 'Addresses issues with user registration form submission, highlighting a failure to process information and form validation using get and post requests, along with the use of flash messages in django for one-time alerts.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1103.758, 'start': 1043.847, 'title': 'User registration issue with form submission', 'summary': 'Highlights the issue with user registration form submission, where the information entered is not being processed, leading to a failed user creation and no new users being added to the system.', 'duration': 59.911, 'highlights': ['The user registration form submission does not process the information entered, resulting in a failed user creation and no addition of new users to the system.', 'Submitting the form redirects back to the current page and wipes out all entered information, indicating a lack of processing or storage of the submitted data.', 'The post request on the register route with the submitted form information does not lead to any action or processing of the data, explaining the failure to create new users upon submission.']}, {'end': 1278.98, 'start': 1103.758, 'title': 'Handling http requests and form validation', 'summary': 'Explains how to handle different types of http requests, specifically get and post requests, and the process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method, ensuring the form data is received and validated.', 'duration': 175.222, 'highlights': ['The chapter explains how to handle different types of HTTP requests, specifically GET and POST requests. It details the handling of different types of HTTP requests, emphasizing the focus on GET and POST requests.', 'The process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method is described. It explains the process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method.', 'The chapter discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing. It discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing.', 'The use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data is mentioned. It mentions the use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data.']}, {'end': 1375.155, 'start': 1279.38, 'title': 'Using flash messages in django', 'summary': 'Explains how to use flash messages in django to send one-time alerts, including different message types and the process of adding and displaying a success message when form data is valid.', 'duration': 95.775, 'highlights': ['Flash messages in Django allow one-time alerts to be sent to a template and disappear on the next request.', 'The different types of messages available include debug, info, success, warning, and error.', "To add a success message when form data is valid, the 'messages.success' method is used, passing in the request and a message indicating the account creation for a specific username."]}], 'duration': 331.308, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1043847.jpg', 'highlights': ['The user registration form submission does not process the information entered, resulting in a failed user creation and no addition of new users to the system.', 'Submitting the form redirects back to the current page and wipes out all entered information, indicating a lack of processing or storage of the submitted data.', 'The post request on the register route with the submitted form information does not lead to any action or processing of the data, explaining the failure to create new users upon submission.', 'The process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method is described. It explains the process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method.', 'The chapter discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing. It discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing.', 'The use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data is mentioned. It mentions the use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data.', 'Flash messages in Django allow one-time alerts to be sent to a template and disappear on the next request.', 'The different types of messages available include debug, info, success, warning, and error.', "To add a success message when form data is valid, the 'messages.success' method is used, passing in the request and a message indicating the account creation for a specific username."]}, {'end': 1611.644, 'segs': [{'end': 1407.091, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1375.475, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1380.137, 'text': "Okay, so now that we've got our flashed message, now let's redirect the user to a different page,", 'start': 1375.475, 'duration': 4.662}, {'end': 1385.68, 'text': "because you don't want to fill out a form and then just get redirected back to the same form after you submit it,", 'start': 1380.137, 'duration': 5.543}, {'end': 1388.821, 'text': 'because that would be a little confusing, depending on what the form is.', 'start': 1385.68, 'duration': 3.141}, {'end': 1392.583, 'text': "So instead, let's redirect the user back to the home page.", 'start': 1389.341, 'duration': 3.242}, {'end': 1396.245, 'text': "Now to do this, we're going to need to import the redirect function.", 'start': 1392.763, 'duration': 3.482}, {'end': 1400.347, 'text': 'And that is in the same shortcuts module as the render function.', 'start': 1396.745, 'duration': 3.602}, {'end': 1407.091, 'text': 'So we can just come up here to the top, and after render, we can say import redirect as well.', 'start': 1400.667, 'duration': 6.424}], 'summary': 'Redirect user to home page after form submission.', 'duration': 31.616, 'max_score': 1375.475, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1375475.jpg'}, {'end': 1445.93, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1420.158, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1428.042, 'text': "And again, we've seen this before, but this blog-home is the name that we gave to our URL pattern for the blog homepage.", 'start': 1420.158, 'duration': 7.884}, {'end': 1431.383, 'text': 'Okay, so this should all work except for one thing.', 'start': 1428.102, 'duration': 3.281}, {'end': 1437.506, 'text': "We haven't updated our template to actually show the flashed messages yet,", 'start': 1431.724, 'duration': 5.782}, {'end': 1444.569, 'text': "so I'm going to put this within our base template so that any flash messages pop up on any page.", 'start': 1437.506, 'duration': 7.063}, {'end': 1445.93, 'text': "so let's open that up.", 'start': 1444.569, 'duration': 1.361}], 'summary': 'Updating blog template to display flashed messages on any page.', 'duration': 25.772, 'max_score': 1420.158, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1420158.jpg'}, {'end': 1538.574, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1509.382, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1518.887, 'text': 'And now within this conditional, if Django sees that we have flashed messages that we have sent into our template, then now we can loop over those.', 'start': 1509.382, 'duration': 9.505}, {'end': 1521.128, 'text': 'So I will put in another code block here.', 'start': 1519.067, 'duration': 2.061}, {'end': 1535.893, 'text': 'and say for message in messages and again we will end this for loop by saying end for and now within this for loop.', 'start': 1521.668, 'duration': 14.225}, {'end': 1538.574, 'text': 'now we can print out each flashed message.', 'start': 1535.893, 'duration': 2.681}], 'summary': 'Django can loop over flashed messages and print them in a conditional.', 'duration': 29.192, 'max_score': 1509.382, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1509382.jpg'}, {'end': 1589.869, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1562.962, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 1571.265, 'text': 'Now, one nice thing about Bootstrap and Django is that the messages are the same as the Bootstrap alerts.', 'start': 1562.962, 'duration': 8.303}, {'end': 1574.487, 'text': "For example, we're using a success message here.", 'start': 1571.305, 'duration': 3.182}, {'end': 1581.894, 'text': 'So if we just use that tag and say you know, alert, dash and then pass in the message tag,', 'start': 1574.867, 'duration': 7.027}, {'end': 1589.869, 'text': 'then it should say either success or info or danger or anything like that, whatever type of message that is.', 'start': 1582.264, 'duration': 7.605}], 'summary': 'Bootstrap and django messages align, enabling easy use of success, info, and danger alerts.', 'duration': 26.907, 'max_score': 1562.962, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1562962.jpg'}], 'start': 1375.475, 'title': 'Using flashing messages and bootstrap alerts in django', 'summary': 'Covers redirecting users after form submission, updating templates for flashed messages, using conditional statements and loops in django templates, and implementing bootstrap alert classes for success, info, and danger messages.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1487.286, 'start': 1375.475, 'title': 'Flashing messages and redirecting users', 'summary': 'Explains how to redirect users to a different page after submitting a form to avoid confusion, and it also covers updating the template to display flashed messages on any page, enhancing user experience.', 'duration': 111.811, 'highlights': ['Explaining the importance of redirecting users to a different page after form submission to avoid confusion. null', 'Importing the redirect function and using it to redirect the user to the home page after adding a flashed message. null', 'Updating the base template to display flashed messages on any page for improved user experience. null']}, {'end': 1538.574, 'start': 1487.286, 'title': 'Using conditional statements and loops in django templates', 'summary': 'Explains how to use conditional statements and loops in django templates to loop over flashed messages and print them out.', 'duration': 51.288, 'highlights': ['The code block includes a conditional statement that checks for flashed messages sent into the template.', 'A for loop is used to iterate over the flashed messages and print each message out in the template.', 'Conditional statements and loops are used to handle flashed messages in Django templates.']}, {'end': 1611.644, 'start': 1538.574, 'title': 'Bootstrap alert classes in django', 'summary': 'Illustrates how to use bootstrap alert classes in django to display success, info, or danger messages, and how the message tags correspond to the alert classes, such as alert-success for a success message.', 'duration': 73.07, 'highlights': ['Bootstrap alert classes can be used in Django to display success, info, or danger messages, by specifying the class as alert-success, alert-info, and so on.', 'The message tags in Django correspond to the alert classes in Bootstrap, for example, alert-success for a success message, alert-info for an info message, and so on.', 'Using double curly braces and message.tags allows to retrieve the corresponding alert class for the message, such as alert-success for a success message.']}], 'duration': 236.169, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1375475.jpg', 'highlights': ['Covers redirecting users after form submission to avoid confusion', 'Updating the base template to display flashed messages on any page', 'Importing the redirect function and using it to redirect the user to the home page after adding a flashed message', 'Conditional statements and loops are used to handle flashed messages in Django templates', 'A for loop is used to iterate over the flashed messages and print each message out in the template', 'Bootstrap alert classes can be used in Django to display success, info, or danger messages']}, {'end': 2288.89, 'segs': [{'end': 1691.915, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1661.61, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1667.175, 'text': 'But now we know that our forms are at least validating correctly and giving us some kind of feedback.', 'start': 1661.61, 'duration': 5.565}, {'end': 1672.399, 'text': 'Now these flash messages are nice because like I said, they are only one time alerts.', 'start': 1667.595, 'duration': 4.804}, {'end': 1676.263, 'text': 'So if I was to reload the homepage here, then that alert goes away.', 'start': 1672.58, 'duration': 3.683}, {'end': 1677.584, 'text': 'It was just a one time thing.', 'start': 1676.363, 'duration': 1.221}, {'end': 1682.688, 'text': 'Now, that current registration form that we have already does have some built-in validation.', 'start': 1677.924, 'duration': 4.764}, {'end': 1691.915, 'text': 'So if I go back to that register route and if I was to fill this out incorrectly, so if I was to try to create a user that already exists,', 'start': 1682.748, 'duration': 9.167}], 'summary': 'Forms are validating correctly and providing one-time alerts for feedback.', 'duration': 30.305, 'max_score': 1661.61, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1661610.jpg'}, {'end': 1725.136, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1704.22, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1718.189, 'text': "but we can see right here it says a user with that username already exists and down here it says the two password fields didn't match And we can see that when that form was invalid it still gives us our username that we tried to input.", 'start': 1704.22, 'duration': 13.969}, {'end': 1721.753, 'text': "So it didn't just create a completely new form from scratch.", 'start': 1718.47, 'duration': 3.283}, {'end': 1725.136, 'text': 'It still has the values that we had inputted there.', 'start': 1721.793, 'duration': 3.343}], 'summary': 'Form validation indicates existing username, mismatched passwords, and retains input values.', 'duration': 20.916, 'max_score': 1704.22, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1704220.jpg'}, {'end': 1790.076, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1766.027, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 1773.037, 'text': 'and that is whenever django does, the back-end checks with our user creation form and the user creation form handles all of that for us.', 'start': 1766.027, 'duration': 7.01}, {'end': 1780.407, 'text': "and it says well, no, it's not valid because you already have a username with this username and also your passwords don't match.", 'start': 1773.037, 'duration': 7.37}, {'end': 1784.912, 'text': 'so it never reaches this conditional here to return that success page.', 'start': 1780.407, 'duration': 4.505}, {'end': 1790.076, 'text': 'Instead, it falls down to this return statement here.', 'start': 1785.292, 'duration': 4.784}], 'summary': 'Django back-end handles user creation, preventing duplicate usernames and mismatched passwords.', 'duration': 24.049, 'max_score': 1766.027, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1766027.jpg'}, {'end': 1852.615, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1812.213, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1814.354, 'text': "So that's why those error messages also showed up.", 'start': 1812.213, 'duration': 2.141}, {'end': 1817.955, 'text': "Okay, so there are a few more changes that I'd like to make to our form.", 'start': 1814.734, 'duration': 3.221}, {'end': 1823.958, 'text': "So first, let's set this up so that it's actually saving the user when our form validates.", 'start': 1818.355, 'duration': 5.603}, {'end': 1831.221, 'text': "And after we get that working, then I'd like to add an additional field and have the user enter their email address as well,", 'start': 1824.498, 'duration': 6.723}, {'end': 1832.942, 'text': "because right now it's just their username.", 'start': 1831.221, 'duration': 1.721}, {'end': 1842.288, 'text': 'And lastly, I would also like to get our form looking a lot nicer and also display our validation feedback to our end users in a better format,', 'start': 1833.482, 'duration': 8.806}, {'end': 1845.89, 'text': "so that they know exactly what's wrong, so that they can fix it quickly.", 'start': 1842.288, 'duration': 3.602}, {'end': 1851.554, 'text': "So first, let's get this set up so that the user is actually created if the form is valid.", 'start': 1846.351, 'duration': 5.203}, {'end': 1852.615, 'text': 'And this is pretty simple.', 'start': 1851.654, 'duration': 0.961}], 'summary': 'Plan to save user on form validation, add email field, improve form display', 'duration': 40.402, 'max_score': 1812.213, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1812213.jpg'}, {'end': 2203.5, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2170.341, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 2173.762, 'text': 'Okay, so this is now our completed form.', 'start': 2170.341, 'duration': 3.421}, {'end': 2184.347, 'text': 'so now we have a completed form that inherits from the user creation form and adds this email field, and now we can just use this form, in our view,', 'start': 2174.102, 'duration': 10.245}, {'end': 2188.589, 'text': 'instead of the user creation form, and then that should make it good to go.', 'start': 2184.347, 'duration': 4.242}, {'end': 2195.152, 'text': "so let's go back to our views here and at the top let's inherit the form that we just created.", 'start': 2188.589, 'duration': 6.563}, {'end': 2203.5, 'text': 'so I will say from dot forms, import and remember, we called that user register form.', 'start': 2195.152, 'duration': 8.348}], 'summary': "A new form, 'user register form,' inherits from the user creation form, incorporating an email field for use in the view.", 'duration': 33.159, 'max_score': 2170.341, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ2170341.jpg'}], 'start': 1611.904, 'title': 'User registration and form validation', 'summary': 'Covers form validation, user creation, and updating user registration form, highlighting processes such as successful submission, backend checks, modifying the form, adding an email field, and improving validation feedback.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1790.076, 'start': 1611.904, 'title': 'Form validation and user creation', 'summary': 'Discusses the process of form validation and user creation, demonstrating the successful submission and validation of a registration form, as well as the handling of validation errors, with an emphasis on the built-in validation and the backend checks performed by django.', 'duration': 178.172, 'highlights': ['The registration form successfully validates and provides feedback, directing the user back to the homepage with a flash message upon account creation.', 'Validation errors are handled effectively, displaying specific error messages for existing usernames and mismatched passwords within the form.', "The backend checks performed by Django's user creation form determine the invalidity of the form due to existing username and mismatched passwords, preventing the execution of the conditional for returning the success page.", 'The process of form validation and user creation is demonstrated through the backend checks and the handling of invalid form submission, providing insights into the functionality of the user creation form.']}, {'end': 2288.89, 'start': 1790.436, 'title': 'Updating user registration form', 'summary': "Explains modifying the user registration form to save user data, adding an email field, and improving the form's appearance and validation feedback. it also demonstrates creating a new form that inherits from the user creation form and adding an email field to the form.", 'duration': 498.454, 'highlights': ['The chapter explains how to create a new form that inherits from the user creation form and add an email field to the form, allowing users to enter their email address during registration.', 'It demonstrates modifying the user registration form to save the user when the form validates, allowing the automatic creation of the user when the form is valid.', "The process of improving the form's appearance and validation feedback is explained, ensuring a better user experience by displaying clear error messages to help users quickly identify and fix issues during registration."]}], 'duration': 676.986, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ1611904.jpg', 'highlights': ['The registration form successfully validates and provides feedback, directing the user back to the homepage with a flash message upon account creation.', 'The chapter explains how to create a new form that inherits from the user creation form and add an email field to the form, allowing users to enter their email address during registration.', 'Validation errors are handled effectively, displaying specific error messages for existing usernames and mismatched passwords within the form.', 'It demonstrates modifying the user registration form to save the user when the form validates, allowing the automatic creation of the user when the form is valid.', "The process of improving the form's appearance and validation feedback is explained, ensuring a better user experience by displaying clear error messages to help users quickly identify and fix issues during registration.", "The backend checks performed by Django's user creation form determine the invalidity of the form due to existing username and mismatched passwords, preventing the execution of the conditional for returning the success page.", 'The process of form validation and user creation is demonstrated through the backend checks and the handling of invalid form submission, providing insights into the functionality of the user creation form.']}, {'end': 2742.874, 'segs': [{'end': 2399.075, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2354.495, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 2360.838, 'text': "So instead to do this, we're going to use a third party Django application that makes working with forms a lot easier.", 'start': 2354.495, 'duration': 6.343}, {'end': 2366.365, 'text': "And this application is called Crispy Forms, and it's a very popular way to do this on Django.", 'start': 2361.258, 'duration': 5.107}, {'end': 2373.464, 'text': 'So Crispy Forms will allow us to put some simple tags in our template that will style our forms in a bootstrap fashion.', 'start': 2366.705, 'duration': 6.759}, {'end': 2377.626, 'text': 'And there are other CSS frameworks that you can use with crispy forms as well.', 'start': 2373.864, 'duration': 3.762}, {'end': 2380.847, 'text': 'So first we need to install crispy forms.', 'start': 2378.306, 'duration': 2.541}, {'end': 2389.311, 'text': "So to do this, I'm going to bring up our terminal here where our dev server is running, and I'm going to stop that for now and clear the screen.", 'start': 2381.327, 'duration': 7.984}, {'end': 2391.652, 'text': 'And now we want to install crispy forms.', 'start': 2389.691, 'duration': 1.961}, {'end': 2397.474, 'text': 'So to do this, we can say pip install, and this is Django dash crispy.', 'start': 2391.832, 'duration': 5.642}, {'end': 2399.075, 'text': 'dash forms.', 'start': 2397.834, 'duration': 1.241}], 'summary': 'Using crispy forms to style django forms with bootstrap, and other css frameworks available.', 'duration': 44.58, 'max_score': 2354.495, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ2354495.jpg'}, {'end': 2497.196, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2470.285, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 2476.226, 'text': 'then you can go to the Crispy documentation online and it shows you how to change these settings to anything that you want.', 'start': 2470.285, 'duration': 5.941}, {'end': 2478.287, 'text': 'But I think Bootstrap 4 is our best bet.', 'start': 2476.266, 'duration': 2.021}, {'end': 2485.409, 'text': 'Okay, so once we have said that we want to use Bootstrap 4 for our CSS template, then we can simply load this into our template and use it.', 'start': 2478.687, 'duration': 6.722}, {'end': 2490.61, 'text': "So I'm going to open up our register.html template where our form lives.", 'start': 2485.729, 'duration': 4.881}, {'end': 2497.196, 'text': "And at the top, right under where we extend our base template, let's load in these crispy form tags.", 'start': 2491.23, 'duration': 5.966}], 'summary': 'Using bootstrap 4 for css template, load crispy form tags.', 'duration': 26.911, 'max_score': 2470.285, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ2470285.jpg'}], 'start': 2288.89, 'title': 'Crispy forms integration', 'summary': 'Covers improving form styling with crispy forms, integrating bootstrap 4 with crispy forms, resulting in better validation feedback and improved visual appearance, including installation process and project settings integration.', 'chapters': [{'end': 2424.058, 'start': 2288.89, 'title': 'Improving form styling with crispy forms', 'summary': 'Discusses the need to overhaul the style of a form, integrating crispy forms to style the form in a bootstrap fashion and making it easier to work with forms in django, including the installation process and integration with the project settings module.', 'duration': 135.168, 'highlights': ['Integrating Crispy Forms to style the form in a bootstrap fashion The chapter discusses the need to overhaul the style of a form and integrate Crispy Forms to style the form in a bootstrap fashion, making it more visually appealing and aligned with the rest of the site.', 'Making it easier to work with forms in Django The chapter mentions using Crispy Forms, a third-party Django application, to make working with forms in Django a lot easier, enhancing the user experience and simplifying the form styling process.', 'Installation process of Crispy Forms The chapter outlines the process of installing Crispy Forms using pip, providing step-by-step instructions on how to install it and integrate it into the Django project.']}, {'end': 2742.874, 'start': 2424.058, 'title': 'Integrating bootstrap 4 with crispy forms', 'summary': 'Demonstrates how to integrate bootstrap 4 with crispy forms to style and validate user registration pages, resulting in improved visual appearance and better validation feedback, and mentions the plan for the next video.', 'duration': 318.816, 'highlights': ['The chapter demonstrates how to integrate Bootstrap 4 with Crispy Forms to style and validate user registration pages.', 'The integration of Bootstrap 4 with Crispy Forms results in improved visual appearance and better validation feedback for user registration pages.', 'The next video will focus on expanding the user authentication system and creating pages accessible only to logged-in users.']}], 'duration': 453.984, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/q4jPR-M0TAQ/pics/q4jPR-M0TAQ2288890.jpg', 'highlights': ['Integrating Bootstrap 4 with Crispy Forms for user registration pages', 'Improved visual appearance and better validation feedback with Bootstrap 4 integration', 'Using Crispy Forms to style forms in a bootstrap fashion for enhanced user experience', 'Simplified form styling process with Crispy Forms in Django', 'Step-by-step instructions for installing and integrating Crispy Forms using pip']}], 'highlights': ['The tutorial covers learning how to use forms and validate user input to create a user registration page.', 'Emphasizes the need for a user registration page when creating an application that others can sign up for, similar to popular platforms like Twitter or YouTube.', 'Creating a new app to handle user logic separately from the blog The chapter emphasizes the need to create a new app within the project to contain all user-related forms, templates, and routes, ensuring a clear separation from the blog.', "Process of creating the new user app The process involves navigating to the project directory, using the command line to create the app using 'Python manage.py startapp [app_name],' in this case 'users,' and then verifying the creation of the app in the project.", "Integration of the new user app into the project The chapter discusses the integration of the new user app by adding it to the 'installed apps' list in the project settings, with an emphasis on avoiding debugging issues by immediately adding the new app after creation.", 'Creating a register view logic within the users app using a function that handles the register route logic and takes the request as a parameter.', 'Importing and using the user creation form from Django for user registration, reducing the need to create forms from scratch.', 'Rendering the form in a template and passing it as context allows access to the form within the template, enabling the creation of the user registration form.', 'Creation of a URL pattern for the register view to navigate to the user registration page in the browser.', 'Adding a CSRF token to the form for added security against certain attacks, required for proper form functionality.', 'Django takes care of the form creation process, including validation checks and HTML form generation, simplifying the complex process of form creation from scratch.', 'The user registration form submission does not process the information entered, resulting in a failed user creation and no addition of new users to the system.', 'Submitting the form redirects back to the current page and wipes out all entered information, indicating a lack of processing or storage of the submitted data.', 'The post request on the register route with the submitted form information does not lead to any action or processing of the data, explaining the failure to create new users upon submission.', 'The process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method is described. It explains the process of form validation using conditional statements and the is_valid() method.', 'The chapter discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing. It discusses the use of conditional statements to differentiate between GET and POST requests for form processing.', 'The use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data is mentioned. It mentions the use of flash messages to indicate the reception of valid data.', 'Flash messages in Django allow one-time alerts to be sent to a template and disappear on the next request.', 'The different types of messages available include debug, info, success, warning, and error.', "To add a success message when form data is valid, the 'messages.success' method is used, passing in the request and a message indicating the account creation for a specific username.", 'Covers redirecting users after form submission to avoid confusion', 'Updating the base template to display flashed messages on any page', 'Importing the redirect function and using it to redirect the user to the home page after adding a flashed message', 'Conditional statements and loops are used to handle flashed messages in Django templates', 'A for loop is used to iterate over the flashed messages and print each message out in the template', 'Bootstrap alert classes can be used in Django to display success, info, or danger messages', 'The registration form successfully validates and provides feedback, directing the user back to the homepage with a flash message upon account creation.', 'The chapter explains how to create a new form that inherits from the user creation form and add an email field to the form, allowing users to enter their email address during registration.', 'Validation errors are handled effectively, displaying specific error messages for existing usernames and mismatched passwords within the form.', 'It demonstrates modifying the user registration form to save the user when the form validates, allowing the automatic creation of the user when the form is valid.', "The process of improving the form's appearance and validation feedback is explained, ensuring a better user experience by displaying clear error messages to help users quickly identify and fix issues during registration.", "The backend checks performed by Django's user creation form determine the invalidity of the form due to existing username and mismatched passwords, preventing the execution of the conditional for returning the success page.", 'The process of form validation and user creation is demonstrated through the backend checks and the handling of invalid form submission, providing insights into the functionality of the user creation form.', 'Integrating Bootstrap 4 with Crispy Forms for user registration pages', 'Improved visual appearance and better validation feedback with Bootstrap 4 integration', 'Using Crispy Forms to style forms in a bootstrap fashion for enhanced user experience', 'Simplified form styling process with Crispy Forms in Django', 'Step-by-step instructions for installing and integrating Crispy Forms using pip']}